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Cube-Octahedron Compound (Actual)
actual compound
Vertices:
14 (8[3] + 6[4])
Faces:
14 (8 equilateral triangles + 6 squares)
Edges:
24 (12 short + 12 long)
Symmetry:
Full Octahedral (Oh)
(values below based on short edge length = 1)
Short Edge (12):
1
Long Edge (12):
sqrt(2)
≈1.4142135623730950488
[3]-Vertex Radius (8):
sqrt(3)/2
≈0.86602540378443864676
[4]-Vertex Radius (6):
1
Volume:
3/2
1.5
References:
[1]
Cube-Octahedron Compound (Wolfram MathWorld)